The bioarchaeology of individuals
By: edited by Ann L.W. Stodder and Ann M. Palkovich ; foreword by Clark Spencer Larsen
Series: Bioarchaeological interpretations of the human past : local, regional, and global perspectives
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Gainesville
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780813038070
Subjects: Historic sites; Human remains (Archaeology); Social archaeology; Persons; Bones; Excavations (Archaeology); Biography; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Osteobiography and Bioarchaeology / Ann L. W. Stodder and Ann M. Palkovich; title: Part 1. Ancestors and Descendants; title: The Magician : An Ancestral Hopi Leader / Jill E. Neitzel; title: The Axed Man of Mosfell : Skeletal Evidence of a Viking Age Homicide, the Icelandic Sagas, and Feud / Phillip L. Walker, Jesse Byock, Jacqueline T. Eng, Jon M. Erlandson, Per Holck, Henry Schwarcz, and Davide Zori; title: Legendary Chamorro Strength : Skeletal Embodiment and the Boundaries of Interpretation / Gary M. Heathcote, Vincent P. Diego, Hajime Ishida, and Vincent J. Sava; title: Mortuary Evidence for Maya Political Resistance and Religious Syncretism in Colonial Belize / Gabriel D. Wrobel; title: Part 2. Ancient Travelers and "Others"; title: Social Marginalization among the Chiribaya : The Curandero of Yaral, Southern Peru / Maria Cecilia Lozada, Kelly J. Knudson, Rex C. Haydon, and Jane E. Buikstra; title: A Neolithic Nomad from Dakhleh Oasis / Jennifer L. Thompson; title: Lesley : A Unique Bronze Age Individual from Southeastern Arabia / Debra L. Martin and Daniel T. Potts; title: The "African Queen" : A Portuguese Mystery / Mary Lucas Powell, Della Collins Cook, Maia M. Langley, Susan Dale Spencer, Jennifer Raff, and Frederika Kaestle; title: Part 3. Craftsmen and Artisans; title: Sew Long? The Osteobiography of a Woman from Medieval Polis, Cyprus / Brenda J. Baker, Claire E. Terhune, and Amy Papalexandrou; title: A Master Artisan? Tribute to the Founder of a Teotihuacan Apartment Compound / Rebecca Storey and Randolph J. Widmer; title: Vulcan : Skilled Village Craftsman of Ban Chiang, Thailand / Michele Toomay Douglas and Michael Pietrusewsky; title: Written in Stone, Written in Bone : The Osteobiography of a Bronze Age Craftsman from Alalakh / Alexis T. Boutin; title: Part 4. Farm and Village; title: Life and Death of a Mother and Child in Nineteenth-Century Ontario, Canada / M. Anne Katzenberg and Shelley R. Saunders; title: Thumbprints of a Midwife : Birth and Infant Death in an Ancient Pueblo Community / Charles F. Merbs; title: Reading a Life : A Fourteenth-Century Ancestral Puebloan Woman / Ann M. Palkovich; title: From Cradle to Grave and Beyond : A Maya Life and Death / Pamela L. Geller.